Statutes > Georgia Statutes > TITLE 31 - HEALTH > CHAPTER 8 - CARE AND PROTECTION OF INDIGENT AND ELDERLY PATIENTS > ARTICLE 5 - BILL OF RIGHTS FOR RESIDENTS OF LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES > § 31-8-121 - Formation of residents' council; space for meetings; assistance in attending meetings; compelling of attendance or participation

§ 31-8-121 - Formation of residents' council; space for meetings; assistance in attending meetings; compelling of attendance or participation

O.C.G.A. 31-8-121 (2010)
31-8-121. Formation of residents' council; space for meetings; assistance in attending meetings; compelling of attendance or participation


The facility must permit the formation of a residents' council by interested residents, provide space for meetings, and provide assistance in attending meetings to those residents who require it. The facility may not compel attendance at or participation in residents' council meetings.